Passionate documentary assistant producer, with an avid interest in culture, politics, history and social issues. Worked with established production companies and streaming services. Advanced understanding of archive.
SkillsSourcing and speaking with potential contributors, and...
Read MorePassionate documentary assistant producer, with an avid interest in culture, politics, history and social issues. Worked with established production companies and streaming services. Advanced understanding of archive.
SkillsSourcing and speaking with potential contributors, and assessing whether they are the right fit for the documentary
Helping brief contributors for their interviews and organising archive to show them
Helping write interview questions
Writing research reports on current affairs and historical topics, and brainstorming with directors and producers
Sourcing personal archive from contributors
Carrying out due diligence checks on potential contributors
Suggesting commercial music
Sourcing archive from a broad range of individuals and commercial and public organisations, and organising it methodically
Carrying out music clearance checks
Wrangling rushes and organising intuitive logs
Assisting in organising contributor’s duty of care
Assisting with sync pulls and contributor stories for the edit
Finding original sources in archives and libraries
Creating timelines for series’ arcs, and populating them with the voices of contributors
Carrying out fact-checking and compliance reviews, and responding to legal comments
Researching, securing and recceing locations for interview, actuality, GV and drone shoots
Planning the logistics of shoot days
Managing teams of loggers
Assisting on second camera during interview shoots; a strong understanding of shot composition with an A* in GCSE photography
Assisting in studios and on location
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